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Set to take place March 12-15, 2024 at the stunning resort destination of the Paradisus Palma Real Golf and Resort Spa in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, the Canadian Construction Association's (CCA) Annual Conference is an opportunity to gather with industry professionals, thought leaders, and innovators for an immersive and engaging conference experience.
Each day, contractors, supervisors and workers dedicate their skills and expertise to getting the job done safely. Operating various equipment, ladders and other machinery or tools can be dangerous when performed near overhead or underground powerlines. In the past year, contact with overhead wires has increased three times. Hydro One has created a Resource page and Power Safety Toolkit to continue prioritizing safety and understanding the proper procedures that protect workers and the public from the serious dangers that come with working near powerlines.
Safety
Constructors and employers have some extensive responsibilites on any project. Generally, they have the duty to follow the Act and the regulations, but notably they must take every precaution reasonable in the circumstances for the protection of a worker, provide information, instruction and supervision to a worker and they must appoint a competent supervisor to supervise the project and/or work. Please click here to read the full report. Utilizing the following free resources will help your firm better understand how to implement COR® and achieve certification:
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In the Osgoode Certificate in Construction Law, attendees will join 30 senior legal and construction professionals to learn what they need to know about crucial construction law concepts, from contract formation to dispute resolution. Developed for the construction industry and legal professionals, this information-packed and highly practical program will highlight real-world situations to enhance learning and provide ample opportunity for questions and class discussion.
The Canadian Concrete Expo is Canada's only National Trade Show Dedicated to the Concrete, Construction, and Aggregates Industries. Conference Sessions, Live Demos and Stage Presentations provide attendees the chance to experience the latest tech, equipment, and key industry insights, while the vast exhibition floor is where deals are made, people connect, test the gear, and take advantage of exclusive show offers. To learn more, please click here. To pre-register by February 13 with the VIP code for complimentary trade show admission, click here.
Delays can be a sticky subject. Join CCDC authors on January 25, 2024 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM to learn when, why and how a contractor can make claims for delays and changes in the contract price under CCDC contracts.
The 5th Annual Legal Guide to Managing Construction Liens in Ontario is an intensive program developed for experienced industry professionals and legal advisors. In this one-day event, attendees will gain a practical understanding of how to navigate the technical elements and legal and practice changes impacting construction liens processes in Ontario. Dates: 1. February 21, 2024, In-Person or Online (Blended) 2. April 4, 2024, Online (Replay) 
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